The surf forecast is flat right now for Manasota Key, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    77° E @ 6 → 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:39am / 1:05pm
  • BUOY 42098
    W1.3ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    87° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 29
SUN 30
MON 31
TUE 1
WED 2
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 8am on Sat 8/29
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDE 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYWNW (293) 0.2 ft @ 4 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide,1.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Saturday, Aug 29
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    E
    6mph
    0.2ft
    4s
    WNW
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    SE
    8mph
    0.2ft
    4s
    WNW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    12mph
    0.3ft
    4s
    WNW
  • Sunday, Aug 30
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    6mph
    0.5ft
    3s
    SSE
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    SE
    9mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    SSE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    E
    21mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    SSE
  • Monday, Aug 31
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    5mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    SSE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    6mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    6mph
    0.3ft
    3s
    S
  • Tuesday, Sep 1
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    9mph
    1.1ft
    3s
    ESE
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    ESE
    6mph
    0.6ft
    3s
    SE
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    NNW
    5mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    SSE
  • Wednesday, Sep 2
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    9mph
    0.9ft
    2s
    ESE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NE
    7mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    SE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NE
    13mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    S
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 29, 2026 @ 3:07am.
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